Formosan Serow vs Round whip ray

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Maculabatis pastinacoides

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Round whip ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Round whip ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Capricornis	Maculabatis
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Maculabatis pastinacoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Round whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Round whip ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Round whip ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Round whip ray